collared lizard

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern MexicoType of iguanid, iguanid lizardMember of Crotaphytus, genus Crotaphytus
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

col′lared liz′ard noun

any of several species of lizards of the genus Crotaphytus and the family Iguanidae, of the central and western U.S. and northern Mexico, having long tails and usually bearing markings on the neck appearing like a collar of two black bands. RHUD

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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